- Original: ἐνταφιασμός - Transliteration: Entaphiasmos - Phonetic: en-taf-ee-as-mos' - Definition: 1. preparation of a body for burial - Origin: from G1779 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1779 ; preparation for interment: - burying.